Yonaka

What: Ballsy and inspirational alt.rock, heavy on riffs, from the not-so-sunny South Coast.

2019 Will Be Their Year Because: They’ve decided it will be, whatever it takes. Expect their debut record and plenty of ferocious live shows, including an appearance at this year’s All Points East festival in May.

Wicca Phase Springs Eternal

Who: Adam McIlwee (all instruments).

What: A collision of the occult, emo and hip-hop. Yup.

2019 Will Be His Year Because: Wicca Phase’s label debut and rigorous touring schedule for 2019 promise to see Adam taking things up a gear, bringing his morose brand of atmospheric emo-trap to a much-deserved wider audience.

For Fans Of: Salem, Lil Peep, Tigers Jaw.

Check Out: Forthcoming Suffer On album, available through Run For Cover on February 15.